BRISBANE: GENERAL INFORMATION
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-TOURIST
OFFICES
-EMERGENCY NUMBERS
-CREDIT CARDS
- EMBASSIES
- EVENTS
TOURIST OFFICES
Brisbane
Visitor Centre
Queen Street Mall, tel: (07) 3229 5918. Mon-Thu 9am-6pm,
Fri 9am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am-4.30pm
Naturally
Queensland Information Centre
160 Ann Street, Brisbane, tel: (07) 3227 8185. Mon-Fri
8.30am-5pm
Information on the national parks
in Queensland. This is the place to come for Fraser Island
permits.
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EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Dial 000 for police, ambulance and fire.
Public Transport Hotline tel: 131230
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CREDIT CARDS
American Express,
131 Elizabeth Street, tel: (07) 3229 2729
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-noon
Mastercard/Eurocard,
Lost card hotline 1 800 120 113
Diners
Club, Lost card hotline 1 800 331 199
Visa International,
Lost card hotline 1 800 125 440
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EMBASSIES
General Consulate of Japan in Brisbane, Australia - 17th
Floor, Comalco Place, 12 Creek Street, Brisbane, Queensland,
4000, Australia. Tel: 32215188 Fax: 32290878
British General Consulate in Brisbane, Australia - Level
26, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle Street, Brisbane, 4000 Phone:(main
number) (07) 3223 3200 Tel: (Commercial enquiries) (07)
3223 3206/7 Fax: (07) 3236 2576
British General Consulate in Brisbane, Australia - Level
26, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle Street, Brisbane, 4000 Phone:(main
number) (07) 3223 3200 Tel: (Commercial enquiries) (07)
3223 3206/7 Fax: (07) 3236 2576
For
a full list go to www.embassyworld.com
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INTERNET CAFES
Grand Orbit, 1 Eagle St Pier, Brisbane
Purrer's CyberSpaceCafe,
Brisbane 751 Stanley St, W'gabba
The
HUB Internet Cafe 125 Margaret St
Dialup Cyber Lounge
126 Adelaide St
Samford Internet, 3/355 Samford Road, Enoggera, 4051
Phone (07) 3855 2233
Cafe Bohemia, 69 Hardgrave Rd, West End
Cyber Lounge
4/73-77 Russell Street, West End Ph: (07) 3844 2141
The
Hub Cafe/Hub Communications 125 Margaret St ph:
(07) 32291119
Games Central & SoftwareToGo, Shop 2/121 Grand
Plaza Drive, Browns Plains, Ph/Fax (07) 38008844
Electric Kaffeine
91 Brighton Road Sandgate 4017, Ph (07) 3269 0555
Dialup
Cyber Lounge 126 Adelaide Street tel: (07) 3211
9095, open: Mon-Thu 10am-7pm, Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-7pm
Global Gossip
Brisbane, 288 Edward Street, tel: (07) 3229 4033,
fax: (07) 3229 4533, open: 8am-midnight daily
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EVENTS
River
Festival, August-September
Brisbane Exhibition (Ekka) August
World Championship Cockroach Racing, Jan 26, Storey
Bridge Hotel
Bridge to Brisbane Fun Run, August
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